Clinical Programs: Assets & Valuations

Motor Vehicles

Kelley Bluebook: Search for used car retail and trade-in values.

Students have also had some success using eBay or other internet auction sites to find out what a vehicle is worth.

Liens & Judgment

Massachusetts Judgment and Lien Filings (select counties): LexisNexis

Real Property

Property Assessments Online from University of Virginia Prospect Research
- links to real estate assessors, arranged by state, then by municipality or county, including some property records

Personal Property

LexisNexis databases for Massachusetts motor vehicles and boats are not available using our academic passwords.

Many students have had success finding the value of personal property by comparing like items available for sale on eBay and other internet auction sites.

Company Assets & Debts

Company income, such as annual sales, is often available from corporate directories and news articles. Sources like these are found in the Investigating Companies & Organizations research guide.

LexisNexis has a database for Massachusetts bankruptcy filings which is not accessible using our academic passwords.

You can also research company information using Bloomberg, either BloombergAnywhere or the library's dedicated terminal. You will need a password for this. Please see a reference librarian if you are interested.

Employment & Other Income

Standard & Poor's Register of Corporations, Directors and Executives Biographical Information
- a LexisNexis database accessible only with a password

Employment information can be difficult to find. You may find some information using Google.

Page maintained by Steve Donweber
Last updated: February 2009